State to save Kenya Power from KenGen direct sales

A Kenya Power technician inspects a line. FILE PHOTO | NMG

Loss-making Kenya Power #ticker:KPLC got a huge reprieve after the Ministry of Energy announced it will restrict Kenya Electricity Generating Company #ticker:KEGN (KenGen) plans to sell power directly to consumers.

State-owned Kenya Power has a monopoly on power sales, but the Energy Act 2019 provides for the opening up of the sector to competitors.

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